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In Pictures: Long-running luxury Mayfair scheme reaches build completion
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Outside space is ‘severely undervalued’ by London estate agents, suggest Knight Frank & DDRE Global
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Developer picks independent advisor to sell trophy penthouse in ‘industry first’
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GB Bank moves into Mayfair with heavyweight backing
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Off-market property sales platform raises £800k to accelerate growth plans
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